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Occupational Therapist School Setting - Jacksonville, FL

Job Description Master's degree in Occupational Therapy, active Occupational Therapist license and 1+ year of Occupational Therapy experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.Make a meaningful impact in the lives of students as a contract Occupational Therapist in vibrant Jacksonville, FL. This full-time position offers the opportunity to work across multiple school sites on the North and West sides of the city for the entire 2026–2027 academic year. You'll help children build essential skills that foster independence and success in both school and daily life.Key Qualifications:Active Florida Department of Health Occupational Therapy license requiredPrevious experience in school-based occupational therapy settings preferredKnowledge of best practices and effective interventions for a school environmentAbility to be flexible—itinerant role means supporting students at several campuses within an assigned regionExceptional communication and collaboration skills for working with students, educators, and familiesFingerprinting requirements must be met; current prints in the AHCA Clearinghouse may expedite the processResponsibilities:Deliver OT services to a diverse caseload of students (exact caseload details to be confirmed)Conduct assessments, develop and implement individualized plans, and monitor progressPartner with teachers, staff, and families to support student goalsTravel between assigned school locations as neededMaintain thorough documentation and comply with school district and state regulationsThis position is on-site only, providing hands-on support that positively influences both students' academic achievement and personal growth. The schedule is 35 hours per week, aligning with regular school hours and offering work-life balance during the academic year.Interviews are actively being scheduled for 5/14 and 5/15—indicate your availability and take the next step in this rewarding role. If you're passionate about championing student potential and thrive in dynamic environments, we encourage you to apply today and make a direct difference in local schools!#p31